15g Upright Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Fastigiata'

Grows 8-10'ht x 3-5'ht sp

The Fastigiata is an extremely slow grower that has a tolerance for both shade and extreme heat! Prefers full sun to part shade and full of winter interest with a show fruit.

5g Duke Gardens Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Duke Gardens'

Grows 2-4' ht & sp 

*** COMING SOON *** Duke Gardens Plum Yew is a slow-growing, spreading, evergreen shrub. It has soft, glossy, dark green (almost back-green) foliage. Performs wonderfully in a shade garden or in woodland conditions. It is drought tolerant once established. This plant is also deer resistant. Will tolerate many soil conditions, so long as it is well drained. First discovered in Duke Gardens in 1958.

Photo Credit: The JC Raulston Arboretum; National Gardening Association

7g Spreading Japanese Plum Yew

Cephalotaxus harringtonia 'Prostrata'

Grows 2-3'ht x 3-4'ht sp

Prostrate plum yew is a slow-growing, easy-care plant. Can be used as a hedge, border, mass planting, urban garden, or wooded garden. Tolerant of heavy shade, heat, and drought. Plum yews are evergreen.

Photo Credit:  NC State Extension